Indian Health Care

1976  IHCRC formed once a survey unconcealed medical desires of Tulsa’s Indians were not being met. IHCRC was initially organized below the umbrella of the Native yank Coalition of urban center. Beginning with a workers of four workers, the first health care services for stretch and referral services were provided via a contract with the Indian Health Care Service.

 IHCRC moved from thirty first and playwright to eighth and Mile-High City. The WIC (Women,  via contract with their.

1978  IHCRC was incorporated as of the Health Committee of the Native yank Coalition Board.

1979  IHCRC moved to 915 S. Cincinnati. This two-story,  Indian Family Services (Indian kid Welfare), “family break-up”.

In 1981  Dental care center was added to the health care scope as was a Community agriculture program, emphasizing nutrition education and economic self-direction.

  An adolescent element was supplementary to Indian Family Services. Visual acuity screenings were offered for the primary time.

1984  Early Childhood Development program was added to Indian Family Services. Diabetes education categories began and a volunteer program was established. Outpatient alcoholism subject matter.

1986  Radiology equipment was put in to enable x-ray services on web site.

1987  Optometry and hearing services were supplementary. Fetal alcohol syndrome subject matter and bar services were supplementary and the Indian Family Services program was swollen to incorporate a baby Court Advocate.

1988  Behavioral Health Department supplementary patient chemical dependency subject matter, temporary child placement, and to self-esteem programs.

In 1989  HIV counseling and community education program was supplementary, and the adolescent self-esteem model was elite as a State model program.

1990  After operative for several years with solely a clinic for medications,  IHCRC received an Administration for Native yank grant to promote economic development opportunities within the Indian community.

1991  The first Dance of 2 Moons was control.

In 1992  IHCRC Economic Development department established the American Indian amusement business venture. The first of 2 Tallasi Winter Art Festivals was control.

1995  In cooperation with national health to childhood protection efforts, HIV education, women’s health Care Authority launched the new SoonerCare program

1997  IHCRC received a five-year that lead to abuse, neglect, and family violence. A full-time case manager was supplementary to the prenatal  program in a partnership program supported by Healthy begin grant.

1998  Diabetes bar program was swollen with the profit of a national health Care, multi-year grant from the  beginning.